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An aluminum cube .15m on each side is completely submerged in water. What is the buoyant force on it? how does the answer change if the cube is made of steel? Data: density of aluminum=26.9g/cm^3, density of steel=55.8g/cm^3, and density of water=1.0g/cm^3


Please show the work
thanx for the help

2006-11-07 14:37:00 · 1 answers · asked by lubna h 1 in Science & Mathematics Physics

1 answers

Find the volume of the cube (.15 * .15 * .15)
Find the density of the water by multiplying the two.
Convert to kg.
Multiply by gravity.

That is the bouyant force. It does not change with metal.

The first answerer is an idiot.

2006-11-07 14:48:32 · answer #1 · answered by ic3d2 4 · 0 0

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